单词 | stint |
释义 | stint v. & n. --vtr.   1. supply (food or aid etc.) in a niggardly amount or grudgingly.   2. (often refl.) supply (a person etc.) in this way. --n   1. a limitation of supply or effort (without stint).   2. a fixed or allotted amount of work (do one's stint).   3. a small sandpiper, esp. a dunlin. Derivatives stinter n. stintless adj. Etymology: OE styntan to blunt, dull, f. Gmc, rel. to STUNT(1) |
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